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At 17, created the fonts and some of the icons for AgDisk at Harris

At 17, created the fonts and some of the icons for AgDisk at Harris Technical Systems in Lincoln, Nebraska — software that shipped on the original Macintosh in January 1984. He did not work for Apple: Harris Technical Systems is listed as "AgDisk/Harris Technical Systems" on Apple's 1984 "Macintosh Software Team" poster, which credits the outside companies whose software shipped for the new machine.

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Apple's 1984 "Macintosh Software Team" poster, which lists outside software companies; Harris Technical Systems appears as "AgDisk/Harris Technical Systems"
Apple's 1984 software poster — the line for AgDisk/Harris Technical Systems, the company he worked for

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Cite as: Sesow, Matt. “At 17, created the fonts and some of the icons for AgDisk at Harris.” Matt Sesow Career Chronicle, 1983. history.sesow.com/e/1983-created-fonts-some-icons-agdisk.html. Accessed [date].

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